NGC 1196
| Galaxy NGC 1196 |
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| Spar 65 | |
| AladinLite | |
| Constellation | Eridanus |
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Position equinox : J2000.0 , epoch : J2000.0 |
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| Right ascension | 03 h 03 m 35.2 s |
| declination | -12 ° 04 ′ 35 ″ |
| Appearance | |
| Morphological type | SB (rs) 0 ^ 0 ^ |
| Brightness (visual) | 13.2 mag |
| Brightness (B-band) | 14.2 mag |
| Angular expansion | 1.4 ′ × 1.4 ′ |
| Surface brightness | 13.8 mag / arcmin² |
| Physical data | |
| Redshift | 0.011291 ± 0.000073 |
| Radial velocity | 3385 ± 22 km / s |
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Stroke distance v rad / H 0 |
(149 ± 10) x 10 6 ly (45.8 ± 3.2) Mpc |
| diameter | 65,000 ly |
| history | |
| discovery | John Herschel |
| Discovery date | November 22, 1835 |
| Catalog names | |
| NGC 1196 • PGC 11522 • MCG -02-08-042b • 2MASX J03033518-1204349 • GALEX ASC J030335.17-120431.4 • USGC S110 NED08 • HOLM 65A | |
NGC 1196 is a lenticular galaxy of the Hubble type SB0 in the constellation Eridanus in the southern sky . It is an estimated 149 million light years away from the Milky Way and about 60,000 light years in diameter. Together with NGC 1195 , it forms the galaxy pair Holm 65 .
The galaxies NGC 1200 , NGC 1204 , IC 285 , IC 287 are located in the same area of the sky .
The object was discovered by John Herschel on November 22, 1835 .